egotist

egotist Definition

ego·tist (----tist)

noun

a person characterized by egotism

egotist Related Forms

e′go·tis′·tic adjective or e′go·tis′·ti·cal e′go·tis′·ti·cally adverb

egotist Synonyms

narcissist, boaster, egoist, egomaniac; see braggart.

egotist Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

selfish: The majority of decent folk or a minority of selfish egotists?
shallow: May 1997 A worthless memoir Bruce Anderson The memoirs of former Conservative party treasurer, Alistair McAlpine, reveal a politically shallow egotist.

egotist Quotes

Egotist, n. A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me.

—Bierce, Ambrose Gwinett

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